The corpus record
Ὑπέρβολος
uperbolos
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Distribution
- Clouds 6 · 6.24/10k
- Peace 3 · 3.77/10k
- Thesmophoriazusae 1 · 1.42/10k
- Acharnians 1 · 1.41/10k
- On the Peace 1 · 1.26/10k
- Knights 1 · 1.13/10k
- Frogs 1 · 1.1/10k
- Wasps 1 · 1.03/10k
- History 1 · 0.07/10k
Senses
This appears to be a proper name — a person, a place, a river — attested in the corpus but outside the library's subject, the vocabulary of the soul; no lexicon entry is recorded.
Attestations
- Ὑπέρβολόν · Hyperbolon Thucydides, History 8.73.3 (DIORISIS sentence 5811)
- Ὑπέρβολος · Hyperbolos Aristophanes, Acharnians 2.845 (DIORISIS sentence 657)
- Ὑπέρβολον · Hyperbolon Aristophanes, Knights (DIORISIS sentence 988)
- Ὑπέρβολος · Hyperbolos Aristophanes, Clouds (DIORISIS sentence 429)
- Ὑπέρβολον · Hyperbolon Aristophanes, Clouds (DIORISIS sentence 431)
- Ὑπέρβολον · Hyperbolon Aristophanes, Clouds (DIORISIS sentence 431)
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
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